Dailly railway station

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Dailly
Location Dailly, South Ayrshire
Scotland
Coordinates 55°17′00″N4°44′21″W / 55.2833°N 4.7392°W / 55.2833; -4.7392 Coordinates: 55°17′00″N4°44′21″W / 55.2833°N 4.7392°W / 55.2833; -4.7392
Grid reference NS261022
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Glasgow and South Western Railway
Pre-groupingGlasgow and South Western Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
British Rail (Scottish Region)
Key dates
24 May 1860 (1860-05-24)Opened
6 September 1965 (1965-09-06)Closed

Dailly railway station served the village of Dailly, South Ayrshire, Scotland, from 1860 to 1965 on the Maybole and Girvan Railway.

History

The station was opened on 24 May 1860 by the Glasgow and South Western Railway. On the southbound platform was the station building, to the east was the goods yard and on the north side of the southbound platform was the signal box, which was replaced in 1894. The station closed on 6 September 1965 and the signal box closed later in the same year. [1] The site is now an industrial estate and the goods yard is a caravan park. [2]

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References

  1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 148. OCLC   931112387.
  2. "RAILSCOT - Dailly". Railscot. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Kilkerran
Line open, station closed
  Glasgow and South Western Railway
Maybole and Girvan Railway
  Killochan
Line open, station closed